LA SPEZIA. Spezia and Lecco draw 1-1. P. Hristov scored the first goal (12′) for Spezia. N. Buso settled the score (41′).
The match was played at the Stadio Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 7,581 spectators. The referee was Giovanni Ayroldi with the assistance of Salvatore Affatato and Mario Vigile. The 4th official was Edoardo Mazzoni. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.79 degrees Celsius or 64.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Spezia was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Lecco that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Spezia had a more offensive attitude with 49 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough Spezia to win the match.
Spezia shot 18 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lecco shot 13 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Spezia received 3 yellow cards (Andrija Novakovich, Filippo Bandinelli and Gregorio Tanco). On the other side, Lecco received 6 yellow cards (Vedran Celjak, Alessandro Sersanti, Giovanni Crociata, Vedran Celjak, Eugenio Lamanna and Vittorio Parigini).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Spezia has 35 points like Cosenza and Bari 1908 to hold in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Lecco will has 23 points to sit in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Spezia will play away with Parma on the 13th of April with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Parma (3 draws).
Lecco will host Reggiana on the 13th of April with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Spezia – Formation
Spezia started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Luca D’Angelo decided to play with the following team: Jeroen Zoet
, Ales Mateju , Petko Hristov , Dimitrios Nikolaou , Luca Vignali , Ádám Nagy , Salvatore Esposito , Salvatore Elia , Daniele Verde , Filippo Bandinelli and Diego Falcinelli .The home team had on the bench: Gregorio Tanco
, F. Esposito , T. Cipot, Niccolò Pietra, Giovanni Corradini, Luca Moro , Francesco Cassata , Iva Gelashvili, Pietro Candelari, Petar Zovko, Nicolò Bertola and Rachid Kouda .Substitutions
Spezia made 5 changes: Dimitrios Nikolaou for Gregorio Tanco (46′), Ádám Nagy for Luca Moro (83′), Diego Falcinelli for F. Esposito (63′), Luca Vignali for Francesco Cassata (63′) and Filippo Bandinelli for Rachid Kouda (70′).
Player of the match: Salvatore Esposito
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Spezia was Salvatore Esposito.
His rating is
with 61 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.Lecco – Formation
Lecco started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Andrea Malgrati played with: Eugenio Lamanna
, Franco Lepore , Vedran Celjak , Alessandro Bianconi , Alessandro Caporale , Alessandro Sersanti , D. Degli Innocenti , Artur Ioniță , Giovanni Crociata , Andrija Novakovich and Nicolò Buso .The following players were sitting on the bench: Riccardo Melgrati, Gabriel Lunetta
, Elio Capradossi, Vittorio Parigini , Marco Frigerio, Marcin Listkowski , Davide Guglielmotti, Roberto Inglese , Giacomo Beretta, Mats Lemmens, Giorgio Galli and H. Salomaa.Lecco could not rely on the presence of Gabriel Lunetta (injured).
Substitutions
Lecco made 5 changes: Nicolò Buso for Vittorio Parigini (77′), Giovanni Crociata for Marcin Listkowski (84′), Andrija Novakovich for Roberto Inglese (85′), D. Degli Innocenti for Gabriel Lunetta (77′) and Artur Ioniță for Giorgio Galli (70′).
Player of the match: Eugenio Lamanna
The most impressive player for Lecco was the goalkeeper: Eugenio Lamanna . His rating is 8.36. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Brescia – Pisa – 3-1
- Ternana – Modena – 0-0
- Südtirol – Parma – 0-0
- Spezia – Lecco – 1-1
- Reggiana – Cittadella – 0-2
- Palermo – Sampdoria – 2-2
- FeralpiSalò – Cosenza – 2-2
- Catanzaro – Como – 1-2